Creating Brave Spaces – Enhancing Psychological Safety in the Workplace

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Creating Brave Spaces - Enhancing Psychological Safety in the Workplace

What is Creating Brave Spaces – Enhancing Psychological Safety in the Workplace?

The Creating Brave Spaces course helps individuals cultivate courage, authenticity, and psychological safety in the workplace. Participants learn to build environments where people feel heard, supported, and confident engaging in meaningful conversations. The course explores mindset, emotional intelligence, bias reduction, empathetic communication, and connection-building strategies, equipping learners with the skills to foster trust, navigate challenges, and lead with integrity regardless of the job title.

Course Overview

Creating Brave Spaces is designed to help individuals show up with courage, authenticity, and compassion in today’s workplace. The course focuses on building work environments where people feel heard, supported, and confident engaging in difficult conversations. Learners explore emotional intelligence, mindset, communication skills, and connection-building strategies that promote workplace trust and psychological safety.

The training begins by introducing key concepts such as personal strengths, values, and conflict styles. Learners then examine mindset—specifically the differences between fixed and growth mindsets—and how these perspectives influence communication and accountability. The course also covers tools for reducing bias, strengthening empathetic listening, and using a coach-approach to better support others.

The final modules focus on maintaining brave spaces through clear boundaries, assertiveness, and intentional relationship-building. By the end of the program, participants will have the mindset and practical skills needed to lead themselves and others with courage, regardless of formal job title.

TOPIC OVERVIEW

Brave spaces encourage open dialogue, shared vulnerability, and healthier conflict resolution. The ability to stay grounded, communicate with purpose, and support psychological safety allows teams to navigate challenges more effectively. This course gives learners the confidence and tools to create stronger, more authentic connections at work.

COURSE TOPICS

Maximize My Learning

  • Apply techniques to support personal engagement and reflection
  • Create SMARTER goals that extend beyond course completion

Self-Awareness

  • Identify strengths, values, and personal conflict styles
  • Explore how mindset influences reactions, habits, and communication
  • Understand vulnerability and authenticity as leadership skills

Connecting with Others

  • Learn techniques to reduce personal biases
  • Strengthen communication across diverse perspectives
  • Practice empathetic listening to support psychological safety
  • Apply strategies for coach-approach communication

Responding to Challenges

  • Navigate difficult interactions with curiosity rather than defensiveness
  • Use emotional intelligence to manage reactions and support others
  • Build confidence addressing conflict directly

Maintaining Brave Spaces

  • Establish healthy workplace boundaries
  • Use assertiveness skills to sustain trust and safety
  • Apply strategies to protect psychological safety over time
COURSE DURATION

This online course takes approximately 420 minutes to complete. Learners may start, pause, and return at any time.

PASS MARK

A standard pass mark applies based on the course requirements.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

A digital certificate is available to download and print upon successful completion.

Creating Brave Spaces - Enhancing Psychological Safety in the Workplace

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Duration

Average Completion Time

This online course takes approximately 420 minutes to complete. Learners may start, pause, and return at any time.

Testing

Knowledge Assessment

A standard pass mark applies based on the course requirements.

Certificate

Certificate of Completion

A digital certificate is available to download and print upon successful completion.

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